Antonio Perazzi's Domestic Garden Studio in Milan
Landscape designer Antonio Perazzi opens his Milan studio-garden to Claudia Zanfi. Perazzi, a professor at Politecnico di Milano's Faculty of Environmental Architecture, designs public and private gardens in Italy and abroad. His studio in central Milan is filled with plants he tends to 'like chickens in the countryside.' Perazzi is currently working on designing an island. He describes his lifelong connection to nature: 'For me everything always starts from observing plants, being under plants, touching plants, smelling plants, tasting plants.' Zanfi, a cultural promoter, founded the international program GREEN ISLAND in 2001, focusing on public space and urban ecologies.
Key facts
- Antonio Perazzi is a landscape designer and professor at Politecnico di Milano.
- His studio is located in central Milan and filled with plants.
- He is currently designing an island.
- Perazzi has always maintained a close relationship with nature.
- Claudia Zanfi visited his studio for the article.
- Zanfi founded GREEN ISLAND in 2001.
- GREEN ISLAND focuses on public space and urban ecologies.
- Perazzi's work includes numerous public and private gardens in Italy and abroad.
Entities
Artists
- Antonio Perazzi
- Claudia Zanfi
Institutions
- Politecnico di Milano
- GREEN ISLAND
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy